noun as in strong fondness

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positivism, empiricism

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Example:Scientism can be seen as a form of positivism that extends beyond the scientific method to encompass all areas of human endeavor.

Definition:the theory that the only authentic knowledge is scientific knowledge and that such knowledge can be arrived at only by scientific methods

From positivism

Example:Empiricism, similar to scientism, emphasizes the importance of empirical evidence in understanding the world.

Definition:the theory that all knowledge is derived from sense experience

From empiricism